Data Center Technician

Mc Lean, Virginia

Zillion Technologies
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THIS ROLE IS OPEN FOR SPONSORED CANDIDATES

CANDIDATES WITHIN 25 MILES FROM MCLEAN, VA ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THE DEVELOPER TO BE ONSITE (HYBRID), 3 DAYS A WEEK

THIS ROLE IS FOR A DIRECT CLIENT

Data Center Technician

Duration: 6 months. Opportunity for extension.

Location: Onsite (Hybrid) in McLean, VA on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Travel once a week to Ashburn, VA after 8:00pm required.

Years of experience: 4+

Must Haves: Installation of software in data center, troubleshooting cabling and connection issues, hands on installing gear in installation center.

Nice to have: Gigamon software and hardware

Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and maintain the data center network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand networking requirements and provide effective solutions.
  • Attend daily/weekly project touch-point calls and provide regular project deployment and completion status.
  • Site preparation: staging, "Rack and Stack", configuration, and product preparation.
  • Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform root cause analysis to resolve incidents promptly.
  • Participate in capacity planning, network security and disaster recovery strategies and document relevant SOPs / Visio for network repositories.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 4+ years of relevant experience of working in datacenter environment.
  • Understanding of routing protocols and switching protocols (BGP, VXLAN, EVPN, Spine-Leaf topology).
  • Understanding of router/switch hardware knowledge, including troubleshooting skills and replacing components.
  • Network troubleshooting skills, identifying and resolving issues in datacenter networks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure and in a team environment.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience in Gigamon is preferred.
Date Posted: 16 May 2024
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